go into
phrasal verbgo into something
- (of a vehicle) to hit something violently
- The car skidded and went into a tree.
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- (of a vehicle or driver) to start moving in a particular way
- The plane went into a nosedive.
- to join an organization, especially in order to have a career in it
- to go into the Army/the Church/Parliament
- to go into teaching
- to begin to do something or behave in a particular way
- He went into a long explanation of the affair.
- to examine something carefully
- We need to go into the question of costs.
- (of money, time, effort, etc.) to be spent on something or used to do something
- More government money needs to go into the project.
- go into doing something Years of work went into researching the book.